NTL Record

Title FAA aircraft certification human factors and operations checklist for standalone GPS recievers (TSO C129 Class A)
Record ID 33631
Personal Name
Creator
Huntley, M. Stephen, Jr.; Turner, J. W.; Donovan, C.S.; Madigan, E.
Source 247p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Publisher United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
Publication Date 19950400
Language English
Abstract This document is a checklist designed to assist Federal Aviation Administration(FAA) certification personnel and global positioning system (GPS) receiver manufacturers in the evaluation of the pilot-system interface characteristlcs of GPS recievers to be certified according to TSO C129 A1. TRCA/DO-208, and AC 20-138. Its main focus is on controls, displays, and operating characteristics. The document is comprised of three sections, the Bench Test, the Flight Test. and the Appendices. The Bench Test is designed to evaluate GPS receiver design characteristics that do rut recsjire aircraft Installation and fllgnts. The Flight Test is designed to evaluate receiver design characteristics and functions under actual flight conditions. The Appendices, extracted portions of original documents, provide reference materlal for the specific topics covered in the checklist.
Rosap ID dot:8706
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/8706
TRT Terms Global Positioning System; Human factors; Aircraft operations
General Subjects global positioning system (GPS); human factors; GPS certification; controls; displays; operating characteristics
Classification NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - SAFETY AND SECURITY;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Human Factors
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Contract Number A5007/FA5E2
Report Number DOT-VNTSC-FAA-95-12; DOT/FAA/AAR-95/3
Availability Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/33000/33600/33631/33631.pdf
Alternative URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/33000/33500/33560/33560.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository